concluding from dd raw dump size to disk mfgr

[John Levine]

In article <4B77A4C4-5CBE-4414-B54B-05B3A2990E79 at kukulies.org> you write:
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>Thanks. Using a larger disk would be an option too.
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>Interesting that the WD drive you found has exactly the same size. 

Disk sizes are pretty well standardized.  I think you will find that any 500GB disk is
the right size for your dump.

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